Fire too hot, temps too low? Chuds BBQ shows you how to take full control of your offset smoker—fuel, airflow, and all. This is how real pitmasters manage perfect heat.

They can help control the temperature, but I’ve always found it best to keep them open all the way from start to finish. Airflow gives every fire life, and it delivers better flavor.

Tired of chasing temp swings and fighting dirty smoke? In this beginner-friendly guide, I show you how to run your offset smoker the right way—from choosing the right wood to dialing in airflow ...